DRAFT PH Packet 2024.05.21
PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA
PRATTVILLE CITY COUNCIL
TUESDAY, MAY 21, 2024
6:00 P.M.
ROLL CALL:
CALL TO ORDER:
1. RESOLUTION: To Authorize the Mayor to have Overgrown Grass and Weeds at 1722 E.
Main Street Abated and Charge Any Incurred Expenses for the Abatement Process Pursuant
to Chapter 46 et seq., City of Prattville Code of Ordinances. {Sponsored By: Council President
Pro Tempore Strichik}
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[To Authorize the Mayor to have Overgrown Grass and Weeds at 1722 E. Main Street Abated 3
and Charge Any Incurred Expenses for the Abatement Process Pursuant to Chapter 46 et 4
seq., City of Prattville Code of Ordinances.] 5
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{Sponsored By: Council President Pro Tempore Strichik} 7
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WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Prattville declared in Resolution Book 2024, 9
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Page 080, that the abundance of overgrown grass and weeds at 1722 E. Main Street 11
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constituted a public nuisance and set a Public Hearing on said nuisance; and 13
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WHEREAS, the Autauga County tax records lists the property owners as HACM INC 15
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with an address of 103 Par Circle, Fairhope, AL 36532, to Parcel number 19 06 14 1 002 17
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002.000; and 19
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WHEREAS, notice was provided to correct, remedy or remove overgrown grass and 21
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weeds; and 23
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WHEREAS, the owner of 1722 E. Main Street has failed and/or refused to correct, 25
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remedy or remove said nuisance by the expiration of said notice; and 27
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WHEREAS, the owner of said property did not file written objections with the City Clerkâs 29
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Office within the time prescribed by City of Prattville Code of Ordinances, Section 46-114 (c); 31
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WHEREAS, the City Council held the required Public Hearing at 6:00 p.m. on May 21, 35
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2024, permitting the owner of said property to present evidence, objections and protest 37
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regarding said nuisance; and 39
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WHEREAS, Chapter 46 et seq., City of Prattville Code of Ordinances, authorizes the 41
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City to do such work or make such improvements that are necessary to correct, remedy or 43
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remove such conditions, pay therefore and charge the expenses incurred to the owner of such 45
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property. 47
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Prattville 49
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declares that the overgrown grass and weeds at 1722 E. Main Street continues to be a 51
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public nuisance at the expiration of the notice of violation. 53
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor shall have the overgrown grass and weeds 55
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at said property removed using City forces or private contractors. The property owner shall 57
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have the right to remove said nuisance at their expense provided that the removal is done 59
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prior to the commencement of work by employees or agents of the City of Prattville; however, 61
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this does not abolish incurred fines and expenses. 63
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED the Mayor shall keep an accounting of all costs related 1
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to this request and report such costs to the City Council following its abatement. 3
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ADOPTED THIS 21ST DAY OF MAY, 2024. 5
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By: Lora Lee Boone, President 9
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AUTHENTICATED THIS THIS 21ST DAY OF MAY, 2024. 12
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By: Paula G. Barlow 16
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APPROVED: 19
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By: Bill Gillespie, Jr. 23
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RESOLUTION BOOK 2024-A, PAGE ___ 64